Object Record
Images
Metadata
Collection |
Tri-Kappa |
Catalog Number |
1999.001.042 |
Title |
Precious Things |
Artist |
Keck, Louise |
Object Name |
painting |
Date |
1967 |
Description |
An original oil painting of an auction. PRECIOUS THINGS Mid-States Exhibition, Evansville 1967 Louise Keck Oil, 33 X 32 No. 92 |
Provenance |
Purchased from the Mid-States Exhibition in 1967. Depicts an actual auction which took place in Mount Vernon at the home of Stella Robertson, who was a violinist with the Evansville Philharmonic Orchestra for many years ... the scene shows the auctioneer holding up a violin for the bidders and the children to see ... favors blue and green used in this painting ... Signs her work "Lukek" ... member of the Mount Vernon Associate chapter ... studies each year in Mexico ... exhibited at Hoosier Salon and many other exhibitions. |
Medium |
oil on board |
Dimensions |
H-27.5 W-35.75 inches |
Catalog date |
1999-12-10 |